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Engineering Design Process Worksheet

Explore the steps of the engineering design process with this interactive worksheet for 6th graders.

Grade 6 Science Engineering & Science PracticesEngineering Design Process
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Engineering Design Process

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Read each question carefully and answer to the best of your ability. This worksheet will test your understanding of the Engineering Design Process.

1. What is the first step in the Engineering Design Process?

a

Improve

b

Ask/Identify the Problem

c

Test

d

Create

2. Which step involves brainstorming different solutions?

a

Plan

b

Improve

c

Ask

d

Test

3. After you create a prototype, the next step is to   it.

4. If your design doesn't work as expected, you need to   it to make it better.

5. The engineering design process is a linear process with no repeating steps.

T

True

F

False

6. Describe in your own words why it is important to 'Test' your design.

7. Number the steps of the Engineering Design Process in the correct order (1-5):

Imagine/Plan Solutions

Improve Design

Ask/Identify Problem

Create Prototype

Test Prototype

8. Use the words below to complete the sentences.

prototype
criteria
constraints
iterate

a. The requirements for a successful design are called  .

b. Limits on a design, such as time or materials, are known as  .

c. A preliminary model of a design is called a  .

d. To repeat a process to improve results is to  .